Sentence examples for demanding perfection from inspiring English sources

As consumers we know that fresh produce is unnecessarily wasted because we demand apples of perfect shape, colour, and size, but we keep demanding perfection.

Ironically, humble leadership works not by demanding perfection, but its opposite by showing that humans are never perfect and must explore, fail, and practice in order to learn and improve.

People high in partner-specific socially prescribed perfectionism view their romantic partners as rigidly demanding perfection of them.

"Maybe some guys might not have seen that he was demanding perfection," defenseman Brian Rafalski said of Robinson.

He was everywhere at once, demanding perfection and becoming enraged with staff that did not do their utmost to follow suit.

I now think that I initially reacted to "Lincoln" the way that so many Radical Republicans reacted to Lincoln himself: I was demanding perfection, and pouting when perfection wasn't forthcoming.

"He even demanded perfection with the torch: 'Perfect driving, please,' " he said.

Lots of people sabotage their own relationships because they demand perfection, even though nobody's perfect.

His father, Bud Meyer, demanded perfection.

He demands perfection from those around him.

"Don't demand perfection, for you won't find it".